# Merchant's House

- **Website:** <https://merchantshouse.org>
- **Primary alias:** `merchantshouse.org`
- **Founded:** 1935
- **Employees:** 2+
- **Company kind:** PUBLIC COMPANY

## Description

Merchant's House is a historic house museum located in New York City. The museum's mission is to showcase the domestic life of a wealthy merchant family and their Irish servants from 1835 to 1865. Through various public education programs, exhibitions, and the preservation of its original collections, visitors can gain a deep understanding of life at home in mid-19th century New York City. The house itself is a marvel of architecture, considered one of the finest examples of domestic architecture from that period. It is a designated landmark on federal, state, and city levels and is recognized as a National Historic Landmark. With over 3,000 items in its collection, the museum offers a comprehensive look into the possessions of the Tredwell family, including furniture, decorative arts, clothing, photographs, books, household items, and personal belongings. Merchant's House Museum is a must-visit for history enthusiasts, offering a unique glimpse into the past and the opportunity to experience the lifestyle of a bygone era.

## Industries

- 🧪 Libraries and Museums _(under Science and Education)_
- 🧪 Science and Education

## Links

- [youtube](https://youtube.com/merchantshousemuseum)
- [twitter](https://twitter.com/MerchantsHouse)
- [instagram](https://instagram.com/merchantshouse)
- [linkedin](https://linkedin.com/company/merchant's-house-museum)
- [facebook](https://facebook.com/merchantshouse)

## Logos & icons

- icon _(primary)_ — JPEG — [download](https://cdn.brandfetch.io/idWSsZCezJ/w/400/h/400/theme/dark/icon.jpeg?c=1bxid64Mup7aczewSAYMX&t=1777939588934)

## Colors

| Name | Hex | Theme |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Red Berry | #990000 | accent |
| Black | #000000 | dark |
| Sea Buckthorn | #f6a828 | light |

## Fonts

- Georgia — asset _(custom)_
- Arial — asset _(custom)_

## Imagery

- banner _(primary)_ — JPEG — [download](https://cdn.brandfetch.io/idWSsZCezJ/w/1500/h/500/iddrqNI-Rw.jpeg?c=1bxid64Mup7aczewSAYMX&t=1777939589217)

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